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Death toll in South Africa's building collapse rises to 16, survivor rescued after 118 hours

Sunday, May 12, 2024
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, addressing the event, said that the Lume Free Trade Zone, will become the second one of its kind after Ethiopia's maiden Dire Dawa Free Trade Zone. Courtesy
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Ethiopia launches construction of Chinese-contracted economic zone

Saturday, May 11, 2024
Rescue personnel search the site of a building collapse in George, South Africa, May 9, 2024. Internet
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South Africa's building collapse site declared "no-fly zone" as death toll rises to 12

Saturday, May 11, 2024
The multi-story building collapsed Monday afternoon in the coastal city of George. Internet
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Death toll in building collapse in South Africa rises to 7, with 39 still missing

Thursday, May 09, 2024
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African experts highlight soil degradation, climate impacts on crop yields

Wednesday, May 08, 2024
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Erratic weather patterns upend traditional agriculture in Kenya

Wednesday, May 08, 2024
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Ethiopia earns 835 mln USD from coffee export in 9 months

Wednesday, May 08, 2024
Wesley Ruzibiza during an interview with The New Times. He is a choreographer, director, performer, and actor with experience in Rwanda, Senegal, France, among others. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza.
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VIDEO: Choreographer Ruzibiza explores art's role in national commemoration

Wednesday, May 08, 2024
A view of a collapsed building in South Africa
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6 dead, 48 still missing in building collapse in South Africa

Tuesday, May 07, 2024
An engineer works on a power line pole in Nairobi, Kenya, May 6, 2024. UN humanitarians said on Monday nearly 750,000 people were affected by flooding in eastern Africa, with 234,000 displaced and more than 236 killed - more than 229 in Kenya alone.
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East Africa floods affecting 750,000 people kill more than 235, displace 234,000: UN

Tuesday, May 07, 2024
Management and staff of Radisson Blu Hotel and Kigali Convention Centre and Park Inn by Radisson, lay wreaths to pay tribute to victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi at Kigali Genocide Memorial on Friday, May 3. Courtesy
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Radisson Blu & Kigali Convention Centre, Park Inn by Radisson pay tribute to Genocide victims, call for fight against genocide denial

Tuesday, May 07, 2024
People pull a car submerged in flood water along Thika Road in Nairobi, capital of Kenya, on May 1, 2024. (Photo by Joy Nabukewa. Xinhua)

Now that floods have come to cities, govts will be forced to act

Tuesday, May 07, 2024